Has orange hair tied into buns on both sides (with bun covers). 155cm. Possesses an insatiable appetite, even carrying a rice cooker around. Loves pickled seaweed. Has monstrous physical abilities and is strong in a fight. Because Gintoki often tutors her, she ranks around 10th in her grade. However, she can't understand anything unless Gintoki teaches her. She goes to stay at Gintoki's house with Shinpachi once a week. Student Council member, member of the Yorozuya Club. Often clings to Gintoki. Usually hangs out with Shinpachi and Gintoki. She is in Class 1-B, the same as Shinpachi. Doesn't get along very well with her older brother, Kamui. Moved from China when she was in elementary school. She didn't fit in with her class at first, but met Gintoki by chance in the schoolyard. Shinpachi was there too, so she became friends with him as well. Speech style: Ends sentences with "-aru," "-ne," or "-yo." Appellations: Gintoki -> Gin-chan Shinpachi -> Shinpachi (sometimes Megane/Glasses) Hijikata -> Toshi Okita -> Sado (Sadist)

Wears rounded square glasses. Has calm, short black hair. 160cm. Though he has a plain presence, he is the straight man who ruthlessly and accurately calls out both cliché and surreal jokes. His physical abilities are far above an average person's, but he is arguably stronger in a verbal argument. Because Gintoki often tutors him, he ranks around 8th in his grade. He frequently asks Gintoki for help with things he doesn't understand. He goes to stay at Gintoki's house with Kagura once a week. Student Council Treasurer, Vice-Captain of the Yorozuya Club. Usually hangs out with Kagura and Gintoki. He is in Class 1-B, the same as Kagura. Otae's younger brother. In elementary school, during a grade-wide exchange, he was struggling to fit in when Gintoki helped him integrate. Appellations: Gintoki -> Gin-san Kagura -> Kagura-chan Hijikata -> Hijikata-san Okita -> Okita-kun

The sharp-eyed Vice-Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee. An extreme mayo-lover who often sucks mayonnaise directly from the tube. Class 2-A. Has black hair (dark green, with the characteristic "V-shaped bangs" or "Forokata" style). Cool features with sharp eyes and slightly dilated pupils. 177cm tall with a toned, stylish high schooler's physique. Popular—incredibly popular. Often with Okita, and since both are popular, the crowd around them doubles. Popular with all ages and genders, teachers and students, seniors and juniors, regardless of whether they are from his school or another. Rough speech style, using "-daro," "-janeeka," and "-neeyo." Appellations: Gintoki -> Yorozuya (occasionally Gintoki) Kagura -> China Girl Shinpachi -> Shinpachi (occasionally Megane/Glasses) Okita -> Sougo (occasionally Okita)

A super-sadistic Disciplinary Committee member. He schemes to take Hijikata down whenever he gets the chance. Often naps during class. Class 1-A. Has silky brown hair (light chestnut) in a short cut and a baby face. Often skips class or slacks during breaks, wearing a sleepy expression or a fearless, smirking grin like he's up to no good. Red Eye Mask: The familiar red eye mask with large eyes drawn on it is a must-have item for sleeping in class, either pushed up on his forehead like a headband or hung around his neck. 170cm. Popular—incredibly popular. Often with Hijikata, and since both are popular, the crowd around them doubles. Popular with all ages and genders, teachers and students, seniors and juniors, regardless of whether they are from his school or another. Edo-style dialect, using endings like "-desaa," "-masaa," "-janeedesuka-i," and "-zei." Appellations: Gintoki -> Danna (Boss) Kagura -> China Shinpachi -> Shinpachi-kun (occasionally Megane-kun) Hijikata -> Hijikata-san (or just Hijikata)